renminbi
Americannoun
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renminbi
plural
noun
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Etymology
Origin of renminbi
1955–60; < Chinese rénmínbi, equivalent to rénmín people + bì currency
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China may be willing to put a stronger renminbi on the table, something the U.S. has been seeking for years, Green says.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
Goldman Sachs foreign exchange strategy team led by Kamakshya Trivedi expects those drivers to start pushing the renminbi up toward the 6.50 they’re targeting in the next twelve months.
From MarketWatch ● May 11, 2026
Last month’s uptick came as China’s central bank recently signaled its tolerance for a stronger yuan amid criticism that Beijing is intentionally devaluing the Chinese currency, also known as renminbi, to boost exports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
Most people who talk about alternative currencies are referring to alternative fiat currencies, like the euro, yen, and renminbi.
From Barron's ● Feb. 6, 2026
Cumulative appreciation of the renminbi against the US dollar since the end of the dollar peg reached 15% in January 2008.
From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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